HomeMy WebLinkAboutC10-009 Eagle Park Reservoir Co. Shareholders ResolutionRESOLUTION OF THE SHAREHOLDERS OF THE EAGLE PARK RESERVOIR COMPANY The undersigned, being all of the shareholders of the Eagle Park Reservoir Company (the "Company"), hereby adopt the following resolution regarding the further amendment of the Company's Articles of Incorporation as currently amended (the "Articles") as a result of a vote taken at the special meeting of the shareholders of the Company, who were duly noticed and convened on the 29th day of October, 2009: WHEREAS, the Company owns and operates the Eagle Park Reservoir located in Eagle County, Colorado; WHEREAS, Eagle Park Reservoir as enlarged has a firm year yield of 2,089 acre feet; WHEREAS, the Articles, as amended by Resolution adopted on September 24, 2008, currently authorize the issuance of 20,890 Class A shares of common stock, consisting of 11,000 Class A Series 1 shares and 9,890 Class A Series 2 shares, based on the firm year yield of Eagle Park Reservoir; WHEREAS, the Articles provide that each Class A share entitles the holder thereof to one-tenth of one acre-foot of the firm year yield of Eagle Park Reservoir, as such yield is defined by the Company; WHEREAS, the Company and the City of Aurora have negotiated a Water Delivery Agreement dated , 2009 (the "Water Delivery Agreement"), whereby the Company is entitled to the release of water from Homestake Reservoir when the amount of water in Eagle Park Reservoir falls below certain levels; WHEREAS, the Company has determined that the effect of the Water Delivery Agreement is to increase the firm year yield of Eagle Park Reservoir by 500 acre feet; WHEREAS, by virtue of the Water Delivery Agreement and the fact that each Class A share represents one-tenth of one acre foot of the firm year yield of Eagle Park Reservoir, it is appropriate to authorize and issue an additional 5000 Class A shares (the "Additional Shares"): WHEREAS, the allocation and issuance of the Additional Shares shall be based on the amounts paid to Aurora by the existing and new shareholders under the Water Delivery Agreement, rounded to the nearest whole or half acre foot amount; WHEREAS, it is appropriate that the Additional Shares be issued as Class A Series 2 shares; ~~iyo nlC~~~~ WHEREAS, the Company's ownership of Eagle Park Reservoir is subject to the right of Vail Associates, Inc. to acquire up to an additional 1,000 acre feet of any firm yield created by any enlargement of Eagle Park Reservoir, on the terms and conditions set forth in the Purchase Agreement dated April 9, 1993, between Vail Associates, Inc. and the Climax Molybdenum Company, which right is defined therein and herein as the "Enlargement Option." WHEREAS, the parties desire to clarify that the issuance of the Additional Shares shall have no effect on the Enlargement Option. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the following actions are hereby approved by all of the shareholders of the Company: 1. Effective Date. This Resolution shall be contingent upon and become effective upon the full execution of the Water Delivery agreement by the Company and Aurora (the "Effective Date"). 2. Approval of Amendment. The Articles of Amendment in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A are hereby approved. On the Effective Date, the Secretary of the Company is directed to file such Articles of Amendment with the Colorado Secretary of State. 3. Issuance of Additional Shares. On the Effective Date, the Company shall issue 5000 additional Class A Series 2 shares to be allocated as follows: Shareholder Existing Number of Number of Total Number of Class A Shares Additional Class A Class A Shares Owned Shares Issued Owned Vail Associates, Inc. 11,000 Series 1 1,670 Series 2 11,000 Series 1 420 Series 2 2,090 Series 2 Eagle River Water 3,420 Series 2 925 Series 2 4,345 Series 2 and Sanitation District Colorado River 1,810 Series 2 495 Series 2 2,305 Series 2 Water Conservation District Upper Eagle River 4,240 Series 2 1,150 Series 2 5,390 Series 2 Water Authority Board of County 0 760 Series 2 760 Series 2 Commissioners of Eagle County TOTALS 11,000 Series 1 5,000 Series 2 11,000 Series 1 9,890 Series 2 14,890 Series 2 20,890 total Class A 25,890 total Class A 33190 2 4. Effect on Enlargement Option. As set forth in the Resolution of the Company dated September 24, 2008, Vail Associates, Inc.'s Enlargement Option is currently 958 acre feet of any firm annual yield created by any future enlargement of Eagle Park Reservoir. It is hereby confirmed and agreed by all of the undersigned that the Enlargement Option in the amount of 958 acre feet remains in full force and effect. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that nothing herein is intended or shall be construed to abandon, diminish, or impair any water rights owned by the Company, and the issuance of the foregoing Class A Series 2 shares to the Board of County Commissioners of Eagle County will not entitle it to a guaranteed seat on the Company board of directors. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the officers and attorneys for the Company are authorized to draft and execute any documents consistent with or useful in implementing the provisions of this Resolution. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the shareholders hereby ratify, approve, and confirm all actions previously taken by any officer of the Company in connection with the foregoing. Dated this day of UPPER EAGLE REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY • /~ YV~ KX B y. O~-, Name: ~d~ ~,~ r F~.~T~N' Title: EAGLE RIVER WATER AND SANITATION DISTRICT Name: /2 lei tF~2.r~"'P_...°~- Title: G- f7~~/~- 2009. COLORADO RIVER WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT Name: ~~~ lti~,.,~ ~ C ~ R.c, ~.., ~ ~ Title: Ge.~ ~ F~...~.dw VAIL ASSOCIATES, INC. By _ ~ ~ Name: i h~ ,~, <; s ~ AJ~~ -, l K Title: 5h•~~thv/ tr ~ yi7."~~a-~ti; ~~ ~-, 3190 ,- Z~~~~' Accepted and agreed to this '~~ day of I~ , g6~: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF EAGLE COUNTY, CO~,.ORADO Name: ~~~ ,. ~ ~ O ~ ~ ~-y~ Title: '' '~ ~ {,~ USYVtN1~~ 33190 ,~